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MA (Hons) Finance

Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MA (Hons) Finance is a undergraduate Accounting & Finance course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 3-4 years, costs £20,880 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3-4 years · Full-time · Accounting & Finance · £20,880 per year

Intakes: September

The programme focuses on graduate employability in the financial sector through applied teaching combining theory with practical skills. Students use the Bloomberg Finance Lab. Teaching uses case-study assignments, applied group projects and guest lectures from industry leaders, covering finance, business and accounting fundamentals. Entry requirements (from the course page): Highers: AABB standard (over two sittings), BBBC minimum; A-Levels: BBC standard, BCC minimum; IB: 29 points; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM standard, MMM minimum; HNC: B in graded unit; HND: BB (BBB with 3 graded units) standard, BC/CB minimum; National 5/GCSE English and Maths required. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £20,880 per year (International full-time fee per year).

Modules

  • Asset pricing
  • Portfolio construction
  • Corporate finance
  • Financial risk management
  • Capital markets
  • Accounting
  • Economics

Careers

  • Finance professionals
  • Business and public service associate professionals
  • Managers and directors

Frequently asked questions

How long is MA (Hons) Finance at Heriot-Watt University?

MA (Hons) Finance takes 3-4 years (Full-time).

How much does MA (Hons) Finance at Heriot-Watt University cost?

The listed tuition fee is £20,880 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MA (Hons) Finance start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MA (Hons) Finance?

It is a undergraduate course in Accounting & Finance.

What will I study on MA (Hons) Finance?

Modules include Asset pricing, Portfolio construction, Corporate finance, Financial risk management, Capital markets and Accounting.

What careers can MA (Hons) Finance lead to?

Typical roles include Finance professionals, Business and public service associate professionals and Managers and directors.